The tattoo that Connor (Sean Patrick Flanery) has on his left hand/index finger says, “VERITAS”, which is Latin for “Truth”. Murphy (Norman Reedus) also has a tattoo in the same place, but on his right hand, that says, “AEQUITAS”, which is Latin for “Justice/Equality”.
Accordingly, what does Veritas Aequitas mean?
Veritas Aequitas are Latin words meaning “truth” and “justice,” respectively.
“And shepherds we shall be. For thee, my Lord, for thee. Power hath descended forth from thy hand that our feet may swiftly carry out thy command. So we shall flow a river forth to thee and teeming with souls shall it ever be.
In this regard, why is it called Boondock Saints?
Even Duffy’s band (The Brood) fell apart. The Brood changed its name to The Boondock Saints after getting hired to make the soundtrack for the film, but as Overnight chronicled, they disbanded after getting dropped by their record label— amidst several fights between Duffy, his bandmates, and the band’s managers.
What do they say in Boondock Saints before a kill?
Before killing someone the Boondock Saints say the following phrase: “Power hath descended forth from Thy hand Our feet may swiftly carry out Thy commands. So we shall flow a river forth to Thee And teeming with souls shall it ever be.”
What is the meaning of Aequitas?
Aequitas (genitive aequitatis) is the Latin concept of justice, equality, conformity, symmetry, or fairness. It is the origin of the English word “equity”. In ancient Rome, it could refer to either the legal concept of equity, or fairness between individuals.
What is the meaning of Veritas?
truth is mighty and will prevail
What is Libertatem Aequitas?
our freedom or to the death of the
Will there be a Boondock Saints 3?
Director Troy Duffy is putting a “TapStory” spin on The Boondock Saints with the release of The Boondock Saints Season 3: Mob War, the third and final season of Duffy’s 1999 cult-classic film. CBR has an exclusive first look at The Boondock Saints Season 3: Mob War, which is now available on the Macroverse app.
What does Spirit De Santi mean?
“Sanctus” means “holy/saint”, “Spiritus” means “spirit/ghost”, the Genitive form turns it into “Sancti” (of the saint), and consequentially: “Spiritus Sancti” (of the saint spirit/holy ghost) Thus you have: “in nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti“
Are The Boondock Saints real?
1. THE SCRIPT WAS INSPIRED BY SEVERAL REAL-LIFE EVENTS. Writer-director Troy Duffy based the story for The Boondock Saints on things he saw when he was working as a bartender in Los Angeles, including watching a drug dealer steal money from a dead body.
Why do critics hate Boondock Saints?
Some people say they don’t like it because it promotes vigilantism. There argument is that people will be encouraged to commit violence based on their morals (which usually are based on religious beliefs). By most accounts, The Boondock Saints is a pretty terrible film.
Why do the Boondock Saints put pennies on the eyes?
The brothers also place coins on the eyes of those they kill. Historically this practice goes back to the Romans and Greeks. The money would be needed by the soul to “pay a ferryman charged to take them across the River Sty into the afterlife.” The use of rituals serves several purposes for director Troy Duffy.
Does Netflix have Boondock Saints?
Yes, The Boondock Saints is now available on American Netflix. It arrived for online streaming on July 2, 2018.